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6 Best Independent Living Communities in Harmon, IL
The cost of independent living in Harmon is about $3,646 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 6 options. Read 32 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.
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9.2
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14 reviews
My mom has been in Morningside for a few months now. The transition from living alone to assisted living has been easy. The place is top notch and mom is safe and surrounded by kind people. She enjoys the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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8.0
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6 reviews
It felt very homey. Everyone was friendly. Dad and I were invited to have lunch there. Everything is on one floor. Always care givers around. Other places were nice but felt like I was in a hotel. He...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Experience Award Winning Senior Living with 5-Star Resort Hospitality at the Areas Most Affordable Prices. Liberty Court of Dixon provides all these with a warm and personal touch. Be our guest at one of the Illinois finest Assisted Living communities and enjoy quality food, friends, and...
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This facility was brighter and cleaner than the other places we visited. They offer quite a variety of activities. They do housekeeping once a week. Value for the money I rated lower because they raised...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Heritage Woods of Sterling is an assisted living community located in Sterling, IL. Situated along the north bank of the Rock River, Sterling is known for its scenic parks and fertile prairie soil. The city hosts a number of annual events, including the Mexican Fiesta Days, where participants...
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8.6
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4 reviews
Since this is a smaller facility, the staff to resident ratio is better than at the larger facilities. They are more available to the family and the residents. My mom was in the memory care unit. She passed...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Margaret, the lady who runs the Sterling Towers, is amazing! She really goes above and beyond for her residents. My mom is very happy and so a, I. I don't have a single negative thing ton say, so far...
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Sterling Towers is a senior housing community for residents over 62 years of age and those with disabilities. It is located in the quiet and cozy city of Sterling, Whiteside County, Illinois. Sterling is a small city of less than six square miles surrounded by fertile farmland with four distinct...
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Cost of independent living in Harmon, IL
The average cost of senior living in Harmon is $3,646 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Coleta, IL with an average of $3,001 per month.
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Harmon, IL vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about independent living in Harmon
Recent reviews for independent living in Harmon
Heritage Woods of Sterling
4.9
I have been a resident of Heritage Woods for 1 year. I am very pleased with the care I receive. I very much enjoy the other residents and the staff is wonderful.
The food and activities are very satisfactory. We go on outings, we have entertainment come. We play games in the dining room and ...
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Sterling Towers
5.0
My mother has a beautiful apartment that is spacious and includes a full kitchen and living room. This community allows overnights at her house a few nights out of the year which makes it convenient for out of town guest to make travel arrangements and come visit. She is really pleased with how ...
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Avonlea Cottage of Sterling
5.0
All staff members are very kind and care about the residents. The food is good home cooking and the facility and rooms are kept clean. I highly recommend Avonlea Cottage to others.
Harmon independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Harmon independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Harmon, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.
Availability of select dietary accommodations in Harmon independent living
Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Harmon partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Harmon, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
33.3%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50%
33.6%
No sugar
No sugar
16.7%
30.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Harmon independent living
Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Harmon communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Harmon, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
16.7%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
66.7%
42.8%
Room service
Room service
16.7%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.7%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Harmon independent living
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered independent living communities in Harmon offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Harmon, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
66.7%
44.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
33.3%
27.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
47.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
66.7%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
66.7%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.3%
37.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50%
40.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
46.7%
Live performances
Live performances
66.7%
46.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.7%
39.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
66.7%
45.8%
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Morningside of Sterling, Avonlea Cottage of Sterling and Liberty Court are the top-rated independent living facilities near Harmon, Illinois. See full list of communities.
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